Bajaj Pulsar 220 F vs TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Bajaj Pulsar 220 F Price starts at Rs. 1.38 Lakh which is Rs. 14,690 costlier than base model of TVS Apache RTR 160 4V priced at Rs. 1.23 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Bajaj Pulsar 220 F is 40 kmpl whereas the mileage of TVS Apache RTR 160 4V is 49.80 kmpl. In technical specifications, Bajaj Pulsar 220 F is powered by 220 cc engine , while TVS Apache RTR 160 4V is powered by 159.7 cc engine. Bajaj Pulsar 220 F is available in 3 different colours while TVS Apache RTR 160 4V comes with 8 colours. The Comparison Bajaj Pulsar 220 F vs TVS Apache RTR 160 4V can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Bajaj Pulsar 220 F vs TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Key Highlights Bajaj Pulsar 220 F STDTVS Apache RTR 160 4V Front Disc, Rear Drum
Engine Type 4-stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant, DTS-i FI Engine, Oil cooled SI, 4 stroke, Oil cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
Max Power 20.4 PS @ 8500 rpm 17.55 PS @ 9250 rpm

Bajaj Pulsar 220 F vs TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar 220 F STDTVS Apache RTR 160 4V Front Disc, Rear Drum
Rating
1239 reviews
1194 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj TVS
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.38 Lakh View On Road Price Rs. 1.23 Lakh View On Road Price
Engine Type 4-stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant, DTS-i FI Engine, Oil cooled SI, 4 stroke, Oil cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
Max Power 20.4 PS @ 8500 rpm 17.55 PS @ 9250 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar 220 F Colors
TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Drum
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS ... Single Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 4,141 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 3,569 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 11,020 Pulsar 220 F Insurance Rs. 10,773 Apache RTR 160 4V Insurance
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Engine Type
4-stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant, DTS-i FI Engine, Oil cooled
SI, 4 stroke, Oil cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
Engine Displacement
220 cc
159.7 cc
Max Power
20.4 PS @ 8500 rpm
17.55 PS @ 9250 rpm
Max Torque
18.55 Nm @ 7000 rpm
14.73 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
...
62 mm
Stroke
...
52.9 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
2
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Digital Twin Spark
...
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
10.0:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum

Braking (60-0 kmph)
...
21.51 mm
Braking (80-0 kmph)
...
38.36 mm
Mileage (City)
40 kmpl
47.61 kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
...
49.80 kmpl
Mileage (Overall)
...
45 kmpl
Top Speed
...
114 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-17, Rear :-120/80-17
Front :-90/90-17, Rear :-110/80-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
...
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
...
800 mm
Length*Width*Height
2035*750*1165 mm3
2035*790*1050 mm3
Wheelbase
1350 mm
1357 mm
Length
2035 mm
2035 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
180 mm
Height
1165 mm
1050 mm
Width
750 mm
790 mm
Fuel Capacity
15 Liters
12 Liters
Kerb Weight
160 Kg
144 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Diameter
280 mm
270 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm
130 mm

Battery Type
...
Lead Acid
Additional Features
...
Maximum Power - (Urban / Rain) - 15.64 PS @ 8600 rpm, Maximum Torque (Urban / Rain) - 14.14 Nm @ 7250 rpm, Muffler - Twine pipe and twin barrel design, Position Lamp, Gear Indicator, Adjustable Levers, Race Tuned Fuel Injection, Glide Through Technology
Charging at Home
...
Charging at Charging Station
...
LED tail lights
Turn Signal Lamp
Bulb
LED

ABS
...
Single Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Sports Naked Bikes
Body Graphics
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Switch
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Analogue
...
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Clock
Low Battery Indicator
...
Low Oil Indicator
...
Passenger Footrest
Projector Headlights
...
Cooling System
Oil Cooled
Oil Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
DRLs
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives

Bajaj Pulsar 220 F

  • Touring-friendly dynamics

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

  • Good ride quality and handles really well
  • Impressive engine performance
  • The instrument cluster is loaded with useful features

Bajaj Pulsar 220 F

  • Still looks the same
  • has lost the value proposition

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

  • The brakes could have been better
  • Narrower rear tyre as compared to its rivals
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Bajaj Pulsar 220 F and TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Competitors

Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which bike is better to buy right now, I need mileage, look, performance Pulsar 220F, Pulsar 150, TVS Apache RTR 160 4V, Apache RTR 200 4V?
  • If you compromise with mileage, then Apache RTR 200 4V is best performance, Safety bike and for looks and performance Pulsar 220f is good.
  • If you are looking for fuel economy..the less engine cubic capacity..the better.
  • Pulsar 150
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Q. Which is the best bike compared with Honda Hornet, TVS Apache RTR 160 4v, Yamaha FZ S 3.0 in mileage, pickup, comfort, price, service and spares?
  • If we compare Fi version of all bike then i think pickup of TVS Apache will be more, according to mileage 1st will be Hornet then Yamaha and then Apache but the difference will be only 4-5 kms.If we come to comfort i own Apache and i didnt find any problem with comfort, and for pricing you should contact dealers in the city.
  • Need comment on Suzuki introduer B6 vs Appache RTR160 4V for maintenance free spares avilable, comfort and safety. looking for my colleage going son. pl suggest
  • I will pick apache rtr 160 4v among these bikes because of its performance, comfort, mileage is average, and looks of this bike. Apache is surely one of the best looking bike in 160 cc segment and most powerful too. And also it is the most value for money purchase among these bikes.
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Q. Which will be better between Apache RTR 160 4V or Fz-fi(3.0) in terms of build quality, mileage and performance?
  • Mileage is better in fz it comes upto 55 kmpl and has a very stable control where as Apache is not worth for ita price ... In today's time people prefer mileage over power yes fz is under power but not disappointing. So my choice will always be fz
  • Yes so very true. In today's world people prefer mileage and not power that is why more and more powerful bikes are getting produced and 100cc bike market is on a sharp decline..
  • Both bikes are made of fibre...and in both milage and performance apache is better
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Bajaj Pulsar 220 F Vs TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Comparison FAQs

Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar 220 F vs TVS Apache RTR 160 4V?

The TVS Apache RTR 160 4V is cheaper than Bajaj Pulsar 220 F by Rs. 14,690.

Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar 220 F vs TVS Apache RTR 160 4V?

For the STD version, 220 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar 220 F produces 20.4 PS @ 8500 rpm of power and 18.55 Nm @ 7000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Front Disc, Rear Drum version, 159.7 cc Petrol engine of Apache RTR 160 4V produces 17.55 PS @ 9250 rpm of power and 14.73 Nm @ 7500 rpm of torque

User Reviews of Comparison

  • Bajaj Pulsar 220 F
  • TVS Apache RTR 160 4V
  • Pulsar 220 F
    Amazing bike 

    The build quality of Bajaj Pulsar 220 F is very good and is the most demanding bike in the indian market and the power delivery of this bike is great. The handlbar is good and the design of this bike is very amazing and is a worth to ride bike and is a comfortable bike but the features are less in this bike. It is a great bike in well priced with full faired and is look very attractive on the road but the braking is not good.

    0
    Anonymous 3 days ago
  • Pulsar 220 F
    The Bajaj Pulsar 220 F has been my adrenaline comp 

    The Bajaj Pulsar 220 F has been my adrenaline companion for a while now and oh my man what a ride it has been. Its 220 cc engine, belting out 20 PS of power and 18 Nm of torque makes every throttle twist a thrilling chase. The bike's sporty aesthetics and the aggressive riding stance it offers are simply unmatched in its segment. Plus the project headlamps ensure that night rides are as clear as day.But like any thrilling story this one has its twists too. The fuel economy is around the 35-40 kmpl mark, making it a bit thirsty compared to its younger siblings.

    0
    Anonymous 6 days ago
  • Pulsar 220 F
    Thrill Seeker's Dream 

    " The Bajaj Pulsar 220 F is a bike for people who want nothing less than the best of thrill and performance combining with the fact that it is a two-wheeled beauty. Through its sleek design, coupled with potent engine, the ride will be the ultimate boost of adrenaline you will ever experience. This bike never fails to deliver an adrenaline rush as you grip the throttle and dive into curves or hit the straight speed challenges. In short, the Pulsar 220 F is a stunner. The amazing aggressive style and leading engineers give the riding experience a top class thrill and excitement for the rider who looks for excitement and entertainment in the mechanics of science."

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    Anonymous 1 week ago
  • Pulsar 220 F
    Bajaj Pulsar 220 F Thrilling Performance Commuter 

    For riders appearing for thrills on the road, the Bajaj Pulsar 220 F offers both thrilling performance and style. Because of this model's thrilling performance and dynamic design, my estimation for it's unbounded. This model has a authentically star point that makes it appealing to me since it gives druggies an exhilarating riding experience. I prefer this model because it offers best power and dexterity for both weekend adventures and megacity driving. The Pulsar 220 F is a commuter order icon thanks to its uneasy design and important performance.

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    Anonymous 2 weeks ago
  • Pulsar 220 F
    This bike awesome performance 

    This bike awesome performance i riding 220 pulsar 9 years i have 3 bike.2 bike other company.But 220 my all time favourite bike.Bike sound like lions sound.

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    Paytm (Verified User) 2 weeks ago
  • Pulsar 220 F
    Dominating the Streets: Bajaj Pulsar 220 F 

    The Bajaj Pulsar F220 is widely revered sports touring motorcycle, which combines the pleasures of commuting, with exhilaration and speed. It does not only have a powerful design which features a formidable stance and violent looking body, but it also speaks of the company's dedication to performance and design. With a 220cc engine, it can speed for attractive performance, and effectiveness, resulting in a perfect match in the city and highway trips. Enabling advanced features such as digital instrument panel and rear disc brake system bring the vehicle to a completely new level by making the driver's tasks a lot simpler. Bajaj Pulsar 220 F is an astonishingly competent model that tends to the desire of those who are power and excitement hungry in the course of their riding adventures.

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    Anonymous 2 weeks ago
  • Pulsar 220 F
    Fun to ride 

    I've been totally excited with Bajaj Pulsar 220 F, which offers premium value for its performance character. The mileage shows up, combining the power and efficiency perfectly. The bike's 'aggressive looks' grab attention .Comfort is amazing, especially on those longer rides where riding positions was friendly to you. The engine provides a good kick and through the power boost is awesome. Enough space provides a passenger-friendly trip for both rider and pillion. The colors enable the riders to express themselves in a unique way, and safety features make them to feel safe on each journey.

    0
    Anonymous 2 weeks ago
  • Pulsar 220 F
    Dominance Redefined with Power and Precision 

    The Bajaj Pulsar 220 F is a fact that embodies the power and perfection of an adrenalin-pumping-animal, going above and beyond to satisfy the expectations of the riders. The 220cc air-cooled DTS-i engine powers this one, with its powerful acceleration and effortless cruising, your destination, with a swift moment, will be under your wheels. The bikes leader in that sector not only draws attention of people on the road but additionally improves its aerodynamics efficiency with each point of its aggressive design, such as the fuel tank, fairing and stylish alloy wheels.

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    Anonymous 3 weeks ago
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  • Apache RTR 160 4V
    Everything got with this bike 

    The comfort of this bike is very good and TVS Apache RTR 160 4V has a soft suspension and the mileage easily get around 45 kmpl and the mileage is good but dual channel ABS is missing. It is a powerful bike and is literally a great bike and everything feels good with good fit and finishing. It you want high comfort and high power then this bike is a great option for you and is the highly great value for money bike with good fun, good performance, long rides, good for city, great everything with complete package.

    0
    Anonymous 3 days ago
  • Apache RTR 160 4V
    5.0
    Rtr 160 is the most affordable 

    Rtr 160 is the most affordable naked bike i have ever used best in all 160 segments bikes with abs control and digital meter, Bold looks, awesome speed with upto 40 to 45 mileage kmpl head light is also superb easily visible at night

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    Akash (Verified User) 3 days ago
  • Apache RTR 160 4V
    Best in class comfortable 

    Best in class comfortable riding posture, Top speed 137 km/hr 0 to 100 in 5.5 sec powerful machine best exhaust sound.

    0
    Mayank (Verified User) 4 days ago
  • Apache RTR 160 4V
    indian bike and average perfoemance 

    The one thing that makes TVS Apache RTR 160 4V unique from others is it offers high power with a bike that looks stylish. The driving public appreciate the compounded aspects of its smooth engine, great acceleration and agile handling, a performance standard that stirs racing emotions. With more options like LED lamps and digital instrument clusters that give volume to the modern look, is a fashionable car. Still lurking though, the few complained they found it uncomfortable for long rides and other enhancing measures, such as wind protection, for the cruising at high speed were what they also suggested.

    0
    Anonymous 1 week ago
  • Apache RTR 160 4V
    Sporty Commuter with Punch 

    Offering riders a thrilling ride experience along with mystandard commuting practicality, the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V stands out as a trendy commuter with mya punch. The model's immolation, which offers riders the ideal rate of performance to dexterity, has won my comprehensive adoration. Its higher rates are the argument I like this model consequently much. it's got snappy running mixed up with mytrendy aesthetics . For riders appearing for excitement on their diurnal commute, the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V is the full option because to its important performance and dynamic design.

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    Anonymous 2 weeks ago
  • Apache RTR 160 4V
    Elevate Your Riding Experience 

    The TVS Apache RTR 160 4V, the latest addition to the TVS's array motorcycles with high performance and ultra-modern technologies definitely shows commitment of the manufacturer to deliver such big expectations. What is more, with a 4-Valve engine installed, it is a perfect instrument for high performance. Indeed, thanks to such characteristics as profound acceleration and sharp throttle response, you’ll be just getting ready for an amazing adrenaline rush every time you decide to ride. There are those designers who claim that the sporty appearance of the bike with its aggressive styling and premium finishes such as race-tuned ABS and slipper clutch buy a ticket on the street, while the advanced features of this bike enhance both safety and performance.

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    Anonymous 3 weeks ago
  • Apache RTR 160 4V
    Navigating the Urban Terrain 

    The TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Motorcycle is a widely known sports bike for its sleek design and lightly overcome but ripping performance. With its mighty 160cc engine, the model offers a perfect blend of quick acceleration and light steering characteristics, which make it perfect for daily runs in city conditions as well as longer tours. The digitally readable instrument cluster and LED cut off convenience feature not only make the car more functional and efficient, but also stylish looking. The Apache RTR 160 4V offers a sporty yet practical package which could tempt riders for a daily commuting solution but not compromising on the occasional thrills of a two wheeler.

    0
    Anonymous 2 weeks ago
  • Apache RTR 160 4V
    a ride that is premium 

    My friend gifted this bike to his father, The Apache RTR 160 4V is a good choice for riders looking for a stylish and powerful 160cc motorcycle with impressive fuel efficiency . The Apache turns heads with its sporty design and sharp LED headlight. The 160cc engine making it the most powerful in its class. It gives good pickup and a comfortable ride at city speeds (around 90 kmph). The engine can feel strained at higher speeds (over 115 kmph). Just be aware of build quality and service costs, Overall it is good vehicle.

    0
    Anonymous 3 weeks ago
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